Peangtarn "Earth" Plipuech (, ; born 15 November 1992) is a Thai tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 175, achieved on 31 July 2017. On 7 October 2024, she peaked at No. 95 in WTA doubles ranking.
Plipuech has won three doubles titles on the WTA Challenger Tour, along with seven singles and 38 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.
Career Her biggest title to date was at the 2013 Lexington Challenger where she and Nicha Lertpitaksinchai claimed the doubles title.
In 2016 and 2017, she reached the finals in doubles of the WTA Tour tournament in Seoul.
In 2023, she reached the semifinals at the home tournament in Hua Hin, Thailand as a wildcard with partner compatriot Luksika Kumkhum, after the withdrawal of Anna Kalinskaya and Linda Fruhvirtová. At the Korea Open she reached her third final in doubles, six years after her second final at the same tournament, also with Kumkhum, but lost to Marie Bouzková and Bethanie Mattek-Sands.
Personal life Plipuech's sister Plobrung is a junior tennis player.
Grand Slam performance timeline
Doubles Tournament2022...2025 Australian Open1R1R0 / 20–2 French OpenAA0 / 00–0 Wimbledon1RA0 / 10–1 US OpenAA0 / 00–0Win-loss0–20–10 / 30–3
WTA Tour finals Doubles: 5 (5 runner-ups) LegendWTA 500 (0–1)WTA 250 (0–4)Finals by surfaceHard (0–5)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 0–1 Korea Open, South Korea International Hard Akiko Omae Kirsten Flipkens Johanna Larsson 2–6, 3–6Loss 0–2 Korea Open International Hard Luksika Kumkhum Kiki Bertens Johanna Larsson 4–6, 1–6Loss 0–2 Korea Open WTA 250 Hard Luksika Kumkhum Marie Bouzková Bethanie Mattek-Sands 2–6, 1–6Loss 0–4 Hong Kong Open, China SAR WTA 250 Hard Momoko Kobori Jiang Xinyu Wang Yafan 4–6, 2–6Loss 0–5 Guadalajara Open, Mexico WTA 500 Hard Momoko Kobori Cristina Bucșa Nicole Melichar-Martinez 2–6, 7–5, [5–10]
WTA 125 finals Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner-ups) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Concord Open, United StatesHard Jessy Rompies Usue Maitane Arconada Cristina Bucșa3–6, 7–6(5), [10–8]Win2–0Chicago Challenger, USHard Eri Hozumi Mona Barthel Hsieh Yu-chieh7–5, 6–2Loss2–1Midland Tennis Classic, USHard (i) Aldila Sutjiadi Harriet Dart Asia Muhammad3–6, 6–2, [7–10]Loss2–2Concord Open, USHard Moyuka Uchijima Varvara Flink CoCo Vandeweghe3–6, 6–7(3)Win3–2Båstad Open, SwedenClay Tsao Chia-yi María Lourdes Carlé Julia Riera7–5, 6–3Loss3–3Porto Open, PortugalHard Liang En-shuo Carmen Corley Ivana Corley3–6, 1–6Loss3–4Antalya Challenger, TurkeyClay Momoko Kobori Iryna Shymanovich Maria Kozyreva5–7, 1–6
ITF Circuit finals Singles: 17 (7 titles, 10 runner-ups) LegendW25/35 tournamentsW10/15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (7–9)Clay (0–1) ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 May 2011 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard Luksika Kumkhum 1–6, 0–6Win 1–1 Nov 2011 ITF Manila, Philippines 10,000 Hard Lu Jiaxiang 6–3, 6–3Loss 1–2 Mar 2012 ITF Aurangabad, India 10,000 Clay Dalila Jakupović 4–6, 5–7Win 2–2 Jun 2013 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard Nungnadda Wannasuk 6–0, 6–1Win 3–2 Aug 2014 ITF New Delhi, India 10,000 Hard Natasha Palha 6–2, 6–4Loss 3–3 May 2015 ITF Bangkok, Thailand 10,000 Hard Nicha Lertpitaksinchai 6–7(4), 2–6Loss 3–4 Jun 2016 ITF Kaohsiung, Taiwan 10,000 Hard Lee Hua-chen 7–6(4), 0–6, 0–6Win 4–4 Aug 2016 ITF Tsukuba, Japan 25,000 Hard Greet Minnen 6–4, 6–0Win 5–4 May 2017 ITF Hua Hin, Thailand 25,000 Hard Jacqueline Cako 6–4, 6–2Win 6–4 May 2017 ITF Goyang, South Korea 25,000 Hard Mari Osaka 7–6(7), 6–0Loss 6–5 Jun 2017 ITF Tokyo, Japan 25,000 Hard Tammi Patterson 3–6, 2–6Loss 6–6 May 2019 ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand W25 Hard Maddison Inglis 0–6, 2–6Loss 6–7 Apr 2022 ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand W25 Hard Luksika Kumkhum 3–6, 3–6Loss 6–8 Jun 2022 ITF Chiang Rai, Thailand W25 Hard Gao Xinyu 3–6, 3–6Loss 6–9 Aug 2022 ITF Goyang, South Korea W25 Hard Kyōka Okamura 6–1, 4–6, 3–6Win 7–9 Feb 2024 ITF Nakhon, Thailand W35 Hard Irina Fetecău 2–6, 6–3, 6–2Loss 7–10 May 2025ITF Maanshan, ChinaW15 Hard (İ) Priska Madelyn Nugroho 1–6, 2–6
Doubles: 70 (38 titles, 32 runner-ups) LegendW100 tournamentsW75/80 tournamentsW60/75 tournamentsW50 tournamentsW25/35 tournamentsW10/15 tournamentsFinals by surfaceHard (34–29)Clay (2–1)Grass (1–1)Carpet (1–1)